Overall Green alert Flood
in Chile

Event summary

This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 4255
Death: 0
Displaced: 100
Countries: Chile
From - To 17 May - 21 May

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 5 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Kenya: Floods Should Never Again Hold Nairobi HostageFri, 15 May 2015 16:03:00 +0200.

editorial. MORE than 28 people have died in two days of flash floods in Nairobi. Scores have been made homeless and property estimated in the tens of millions of shillings has been destroyed by floodwaters. Residents have collectively waste
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Floods Should Never Again Hold Nairobi HostageThu, 14 May 2015 16:22:00 +0200.

editorial. MORE than 28 people have died in two days of flash floods in Nairobi. Scores have been made homeless and property estimated in the tens of millions of shillings has been destroyed by floodwaters. Residents have collectively waste
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Estudio revela patrón común en tsunamis en Chile: segundas olas son má ... Tue, 05 May 2015 10:26:00 +0200.

Uno de los errores tras el terremoto del 27 de febrero de 2010 fue dejar que la población que había evacuado la costa volviera a sus casas tras las primeras olas del tsunami, pues el tren de olas que llegó más tarde resultó ser el más destr
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Estudio revela notorias similitudes entre los tsunamis del norte y del ... Mon, 04 May 2015 18:18:00 +0200.

SANTIAGO.- Pese a que ocurrieron a miles de kilómetros de distancia, los tsunamis registrados en 2010 en la zona central y el año pasado en Pisagua, en el norte del país, tuvieron notorias similitudes. Así lo revela un estudio realizado por
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (7), INFORM (1), (1),